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Australian news and politics live: Westpac to move 190 Australian jobs offshore to the Philippines


Published on 2025-02-19 22:20:47 - thenightly
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  • After reporting bumper profits and saying the company was in good shape, one of Australia's Big Four banks has confirmed it is sending Australian jobs offshore.

The article from The Nightly discusses several key events in Australian news and politics. It reports on the charging of two men, aged 23 and 25, following an anti-Semitic attack on the home of Jewish leader Alex Ryvchin in Dover Heights, Sydney. The incident involved the throwing of a rock through a window, which was described as a hate crime. Additionally, the article touches on the political landscape, mentioning Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's comments on the need for a ceasefire in Gaza, and the ongoing debate over the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, with opposition leader Peter Dutton expressing skepticism about its benefits. Furthermore, there are updates on the legal proceedings involving former Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann, who is facing a defamation lawsuit against Network Ten and journalist Lisa Wilkinson. The piece also briefly covers other national issues like the cost of living and housing affordability.

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